Summary of Progress
- Where can I help?
- Use “Search” for “FIXME ” for
to fix. Ignore Edit Manual FIXME . - Read & Improve generally. Also add FIXME where you don't have a solution and notice something wrong or needs an update.
- Immediate Goals:
- User Manual Plugin Documentation 4% need updates. See below.
We need volunteers to be “Managers” of the Supplementary Hardware and Software Books, Please advise one of the Admin and PM Rick. Also PM Mike R. he needs another co-Manager for the Development Page.
We will welcome your help. Even small edits, corrections and improvements, as you see them, are very effective.
Plugin Documentation
Volunteer Manager / Editors please put your name next to the plugin documentation you are reviewing!
- 5 Plugins Need Documentation (was 12)
- 16 Plugins Need continued testing (was 17)
If the Plugin is Updated and complete please put a ★ by it.
Four Major Plugins - New & Major Releases
Good News
ODraw Version 1.4 ★Released
OeSENC_pi ★Released
BR24_Radar_pi ★Released
Tactics_pi ★Released
VFkaps_pi ★Released
Plugins Requiring Attention
Users We Need your help! Please Pick one and complete the documentation & testing
Dashboard ★ Good
World Magnetic ★ Good
Grib Weather ★ Good
Chart Downloader Tab ★ Good
Squiddio ★ Good
S63 Vector Charts (obsolete) ★ Good.
oeSENC S63 Vector Charts ★ Good.
NV Charts ★ Good Needs Testing 
BSB4 Charts ★ Good Needs Testing
Radar & AIS
BR24 Radar ★ Good.
Garmin Radar ★ Good.
AIS Radar ★Good.
RtlSdr USB ★Good, New Version, Needs Testing
Log, Data & Translate
Logbook ★ Good.
Find-It ★ Good.
VDR ★ Good. no test needed
NMEA Converter ★ Good. Needs Testing
Debugger - Needs Documentation Used for testing.
oBabel BETA ★Good Needs Testing Source code and dll are here: https://github.com/Rasbats/oBabel_pi
Celestial Navigation ★ Good.
Route Great Circle Documentation, screenshots need update
DR Dead Reckoning ★Good.
oTCurrent ★Good.
TideFinder BETA Beta plugins documentation
SAT2Chart (Formerly GE2KAP) GE2KAP by Paul Higgins
Gecomapi Google Earth on OpenCPN README.txt
OCPN Draw 1.4 ★Good.
Watchdog ★Good. Note Roel 14-04-2020: have updated the manual to OpenCPN 5 / watchdog_pi- 2.4.0-ov50-win32.
SAR (Search and Rescue) ★Good.- Has a problem with routing.
Weatherfax Manual Needs Improvement ★Good.
IACfleet Needs Documentation Works.
Climatology ★Good.
Weather Routing ★ Good.
Sailing Tools
Tactics ★Good.
Sweep Plot ★Good.
Polar ★Good.
Chartscale ★Good.
RotationCtrl ★Good.
Projections Needs Documentation
Statusbar Needs Documentation
Utility
Calculator BETA Can SaltyPaws code be updated to cross-compile Needs update for available functions. Link to Beta for Windows only version …Mike R.
Mike advises: Windows only version in Beta Plugins. Added a line to reference the User Guide in the User Manual. Added a line to the User Manual. Documentation to update?
Calculator_pi ★Good.
Launcher ★Good.
Object Search ★Good.
Survey BETA Documentation Needed Needs Testing